Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Team Leader/Senior Support Worker - £15.49 per hour plus £67.50 each sleep in Dewsbury MUST HOLD A QCF LEVEL 3 in Health and Social Care - Children and Young People or equivalent At Inspire it is imperative and important that our children enjoy new and varied experiences that encourage them to be the best version of themselves and that any disability is not seen as a barrier but an opportunity for inspirational outside the box thinking. We hold a belief that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children are part of the community, enjoying all that this offers including celebrations, events and fundraising. Our teams are fully committed to Inspire's goals, they understand the challenges and rewards of working with our young people and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. We are looking for a Team Leader to join our 5 bed home in Dewsbury, rated 'Good' with Ofsted. All the children & young people we support have a learning disability, autism, epilepsy or can display some associated behaviours. Many of our children (not all) are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate with us through different methods such as picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton. Senior support worker Essential 1-year experience in residential childcare plus Level 3 Children & Young People Award or equivalent Experience of working within and leading a team Driver (company provide a car during working hours) Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights and weekends) Willing and able to be part of management on call system. Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring nature Positive, pleasant and approachable Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives Person centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas Benefits Full, or flexi contracts available Competitive salary including enhanced qualified rates 4 week paid induction programme Dedicated learning and development programmes including fully funded leadership and management training programme Face to face therapeutic/specialist training Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topic Free enhanced DBS check Free parking Employee benefit system Refer a friend Scheme reward system earn up to £1,000. Terms & Conditions apply Interested then apply today! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. xgfakrv All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children s list.